The Kerala government has announced a Rs 120 billion package for infrastructure projects under the revised State Budget 2016-17. The necessary funds will be raised through the Kerala Infrastructure Investment Fund Board by issuing bonds, […]
RBI has released the framework for payment and settlement systems in India. The regulatory framework, based on a consultative approach, aims to achieve enhanced coverage of payment systems coupled with convenience for end-users. A key […]
The Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam (UPJN) has proposed the development of a 120 mld capacity STP near Ghiyasuddin Haider canal in Lucknow. The canal, spanning a length of 18 km, carries sewage from the Rajajipuram, […]
The Karnataka government has set up a five-member committee to study the implementation of the Yettinahole drinking water project and the availability of water resources to mitigate the water crisis in the drought-prone Kolar and […]
The Tamil Nadu government has approved the implementation of the Mettupalayam Municipality Underground Drainage Project. Sanctioned at a cost of Rs 917 million, the project will be executed by the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and […]
The Karnataka government has constituted the Karnataka Lake Conservation and Development Authority to tie up with corporate firms for rejuvenation and conservation of lakes under the jurisdiction of urban local bodies (ULBs). The newly formed […]
The Miyapur-SR Nagar stretch (Stage 2) of the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project, Phase I, in Andhra Pradesh is likely to receive safety clearance from the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) by September 2016. Currently, […]
Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) in Karnataka has proposed the extension of the Gottigere-IIM-B-Nagawara line till Kempegowda International Airport under Phase II of the Bengaluru Metro Rail Project. The feasibility report for the extension […]
The Bangalore Political Action Committee has launched a mobile application called Spotter for registering all civic complaints. This integrated mobile application will register complaints pertaining to all civic services provided by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara […]
The Bureau of Indian Standards has released guidelines for mobile handset manufacturers that require mobile handsets to have the facility for typing text in English, Hindi and at least one additional Indian official language along […]
The Supreme Court has dismissed the petition seeking a ban on over-the-top messaging applications such as WhatsApp, Hike and Viber. The court has asked the petitioner to approach the TDSAT for necessary action. The petition […]
TRAI has also issued a consultation paper seeking suggestions on whether voicemail, audiotex and unified messaging services should be brought under the unified license (UL) guidelines. TRAI has asked whether separate stand-alone licences for voicemail […]
TRAI has issued a consultation paper to explore the framework for VoIP protocol networks. The regulator has sought suggestions on what should be the additional entry fee, performance bank guarantee and financial bank guarantee for […]
In the past two years, eight major national highway projects, spanning a length of 865 km, have been completed at a cost of Rs 62.18 billion. Meanwhile, 31 projects covering a length of 2,156 km […]
TRAI has issued draft amendments to the Telecom Consumers Protection Regulations under which it has proposed the increase of the validity of mobile recharge vouchers for internet services from the current maximum of 90 days […]
DoT has decided not to allocate the 470-582 MHz spectrum band for commercial deployment of TV White Space technology. DoT has also stated that this spectrum band will not be delicensed and the government will […]
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is likely to soon issue demand notices to six operators, namely, Bharti Airtel, Aircel, Reliance Communications, Vodafone India, Idea Cellular and Tata Teleservices Limited, for a cumulative Rs 124.88 billion […]
The Union cabinet has cleared the proposal for the upcoming spectrum auction, likely to be conducted in September 2016. A total of 2,142 MHz of spectrum in major bands (700 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, […]
The MoRTH has launched an initial plantation drive on 1,500 km of national highways at a cost of about Rs 3 billion, under the National Green Highways Mission (NGHM). Under the mission’s Green Highways Project, […]
The MoRTH has proposed the development of seven stretches on the Char Dham Yatra route. The proposed stretches, spanning a length of 889 km, are currently at the detailed project report (DPR) preparation stage. The […]
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